Current Michigan Time (Eastern Time Zone)
Michigan is in the Eastern Time Zone in the United States of America (USA). Eastern Standard Time (EST) is 5 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time ( GMT-5 ).
Four Michigan counties (Gogebic, Iron, Dickinson and Menominee) in the western Upper Peninsula of Michigan that share their southern border with the state of Wisconsin are in the US Central Time Zone.
Current Michigan Time (Central Time Zone)
Current time now in Time Zone: America Chicago (USA Central Time)
Towns and Cities in Michigan on Central Time
Dickinson County: Iron Mountain, MI | Kingsford, MI | Norway, MI
Gogebic County: Bessemer, MI | Ironwood, MI | Wakefield, MI
Iron County: Alpha, MI | Crystal Falls, MI | Caspian, MI | Gaastra, MI | Iron River, MI
Menominee County: Menominee, MI | Stephenson, MI
Does Michigan observe Daylight Saving Time?
Like most states in the USA, Daylight Saving Time (DST) is observed in Michigan, where the time is shifted forward by 1 hour to Eastern Daylight Time (EDT); which is 4 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time ( GMT-4 ).
After the Summer months the time in Michigan is shifted back by 1 hour to US Eastern Standard Time (EST) or (GMT-5).
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